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campaign. i'm wolf blitzer and you're in "the situation room." but, first, breaking news this hour. congressman anthony weiner flatly denying that he posted a lewd photo on his twitter account but tells me he can't say for sure if the image of a man's underwear is him or not. weiner sat down with me a short while ago up on capitol hill in his office as part of his attempt to move beyond the controversy and his testy exchange with reporters yesterday. here's part one of the interview. >> thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> did you send that picture to that college student in wa...

Continue to be a threat especially into these early morning hours. threat for tornados actually going to be standing a little further south from indianapolis down into springfield, missouri, and we are going to continue to track this system as we head through these early morning hours and a line of storms does extend all the way down to texas and very warm air is going to continue to fuel these storms as we get through the rest of the day hitting a high of around 71 degrees today in memphis and the storm system will continue to track further eastward so we're looking at storms from western pen...

Come just hours after punishing air strikes by nato forces in the eastern part of the country. terry moran reports. >> reporter: ajdabiya is a ghost town. nearly every civilian has fled. for two days, a pitched battle raged here. rebels fought desperately as forces loyal to moammar gadhafi attacked trying to seize this strategically crucial crossroads in the east of libya. we hear shelling right now. what is that shelling? "we are clearing the area of gadhafi's troops," a top field commander tells me but ajdabiya was not cleared, as we found out. a firefight turned us around as we made our way...

Won the day for the rebels and that's the story of this war. without nato the rebels would lose and even with the air strikes, they are not strong enough to overthrow gadhafi. a young solder in gadhafi's army, hardly more than a boy, a straggler, he tried to take his own life when surrounded and failed. this man came to attack your town? >> yes. >> and yet you're saving his life? >> we have to. he's a human being. >> reporter: a moment of basic human decency amidst the indecency of the libyan civil war. terry moran, abc news, ajdabiya, libya. now turning to politics and the budget showdown i...

Sunday night to say that moammar gadhafi and his leadership have, in principle, accepted a road map towards peace. this is a huge surprise and will be astonishing if it's true. there is reason to be skeptical but president zhuma said he was optimistic. that road map includes an immediate and verifiable cease-fire allowing humanitarian aid in libya and ultimately a transition towards a new government and democracy in libya. we've not heard from gadhafi himself. but if this, in fact, is the case, this is a major breakthrough, but there is reason to be extremely cautious despite this optimism. je...